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droplet

noun

  1. small drop
  2. small drop, usually in the millilitre range or smaller
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Pronunciation: /ˈdɹɒplət/ / /ˈdɹɑplət/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English drop Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English droplet From drop + -let.

  1. A very small drop.
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